New cannabis, liquor, same-sex marriage laws ‘against Islam’


THE League of Islamic Council of Southern Thailand issued a statement opposing the Cannabis and Hemp Act, the Liquor Bill and the Marriage Equality Bill.

Representatives of the Islamic councils in Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat, Songkhla and Satun met in Pattani on Thursday to discuss the three laws.

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